Person:Peter Harwood (1)

Peter and Mary Fox Harwood had seven children. They lived as good citizens and he was a substantial farmer in Concord, Mass. for many years. They moved to Littleton, Mass. where he died in 1740 and she in 1742. [see Births, Marriages and Deaths, Concord, Mass. page 12,page 17. page 50.]

Peter Harwood was a good citizen and substantial farmer of Concord. He removed with his wife to Littleton, Massachusetts, in 1737, and settled on land which has been in the possession of a line of descendants at least through 1912. Herbert J. Harwood's sons occupied the place in 1912. Source: 'A Genealogical History of the Concord Harwoods...', Watson H. Harwood, 1912, p 10.

1. ↑ Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1635-1850. (Boston: Beacon Press, 1891)
   p. 16.

   Peter sone of nathaniell harod & Elizabeth his wife borne 12 : Jen'r 1671.
   [Note: probably 1671/72 by context of surrounding records.]

2. ↑ Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Records of Littleton, Massachusetts. (Littleton, Mass., 1900)
   p. 96.

   Peter Harwood Deceas'd May ye 10th 1740 in ye 69 year of his age.